# Ward 6 Ward, Kariba Urban District, Mashonaland West Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba-urban/ward-6/

Ward · Kariba Urban District 

# Ward 6

Ward 6 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Kariba Urban District, Mashonaland West Province. It covers **0.17 km²**.

- 0.2km²

## Where is Ward 6?

Ward 6 lies in [Kariba Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba-urban/), [Mashonaland West Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba-urban/ward-4/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba-urban/ward-5/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba-urban/ward-7/), [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba/ward-9/) and [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba-urban/ward-9/). By area it is the 1960th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 0.7% of [Kariba Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/kariba-urban/). The centre of Ward 6 is about 281 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 16.5264° S, 28.7807° E.

Source: [Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT Central Statistics Office via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-zwe).

## Things to see in and around Ward 6

### Nearby, outside Ward 6

- Dam wall viewpoint & curios · viewpoint, Ward 91.5 km
- Nyamoumba Lodge Manager · attraction, Ward 719 km
- Nyamoumba Lodge Workshop · attraction, Ward 719 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Ward 6

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Harare
- CurrencyZimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- Country calling code+263
- LanguagesEnglish, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele
- Plug typesType G · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba11 km
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka137 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:26) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:39).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Ward 6 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kariba Urban District, the warmest month is Nov (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 743 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (209 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 209 

Feb 27 154 

Mar 27 100 

Apr 27 20 

May 25 2 

Jun 22 1 

Jul 21 0 

Aug 24 0 

Sep 27 0 

Oct 30 8 

Nov 30 67 

Dec 28 182 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 6

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kariba Hospital · Ward 9 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.52063&mlon=28.79093#map=17/-16.52063/28.79093) 

Bank ZB Bank · Ward 1 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.51765&mlon=28.84789#map=17/-16.51765/28.84789) 

Petrol pump Zuva · Ward 5 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.52427&mlon=28.77077#map=17/-16.52427/28.77077) 

Hotel Kingfisher Cabanas · Ward 9 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.53335&mlon=28.79235#map=17/-16.53335/28.79235) 

School Mahombekombe Junior School · Ward 4 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.52164&mlon=28.77623#map=17/-16.52164/28.77623) 

Police station Kariba Police Station · Ward 9 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.52340&mlon=28.76657#map=17/-16.52340/28.76657) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other wards in Kariba Urban District

- Ward 1
- Ward 2
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 6?In Kariba Urban District, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 6?Ward 4, Ward 5, Ward 7, Ward 9 and Ward 9
- What is there to see in Ward 6?Dam wall viewpoint & curios, Nyamoumba Lodge Manager, Nyamoumba Lodge Workshop
- What time zone is Ward 6 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 6?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 6?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 6?March to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 6?Kariba Hospital, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ward 6?ZB Bank, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 6?Zuva, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 6?ZW142406 (OCHA common operational dataset)